Census 2022
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Firhouse-Knocklyon, South Dublin covers a total area of 1.1 square kilometers and has a population density of 3136.1 persons per square kilometer. The population density of Ireland as a whole is 73.3.
The Age Dependency Ratio of this Electoral Division (ED) is 85.7. This compares to 53.2 nationally. The Age Dependency Ratio is the amount of people outside of working age (0-14 and 65+) per 100 people of working age (15-64).
Firhouse-Knocklyon, South Dublin has a total of 3510 persons and 1040 families living in private households.
There are a total of 606 persons aged 0-14 in this ED and 1014 persons aged over 65.
There are a total of 757 persons living with a disability in this ED, representing 21.6 percent of the population. This compares with , 21.5, percent nationally
37 people in this ED have bad or very bad general health. This represents 1 percent of the population. 1.7 percent of the population have bad or very bad general health nationally.
There are a total of 268 carers in this ED, representing 7.6 percent of the population. This compares with 5.8 percent of the population that are carers nationally.
8.4 percent of this ED smoke tobacco products. 13.1 percent of people nationally smoke tobacco products
There are 32 short term unemployed and 27 long term unemployed people in this ED. These represent 1.1 and 0.9 percent of the population respectively.
0.8 percent of the population of Firhouse-Knocklyon, South Dublin are unskilled. 3.1 percent of people in the state are unskilled.
13.9 percent of those aged 15+ in this ED have a highest level of education of lower secondary or lower. This compares with 23 percent nationally.
17.8 percent of families with children in this ED have lone parents. This stands at 24.8 nationally.
8.2 percent of this ED were born outside Ireland (20 percent nationally).
Households rented from a Local Authority comprise 0.6 percent of households in this ED.This stands at 8.3 percent nationally
Figure 2. Persons by Age Group and Gender for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 3. Percentage of Population with any Disability by Age Group for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 4. Population Breakdown (%) by General Health for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 5. Carers as a Percentage of the Population of Males/Females/Both Sexes for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 6. Volunteers as a Percentage of the Population for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 7. Percentage of the Population who Smoke Tobacco Products (Daily and Occasionally) for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 8. Percentage of Population Aged 15+ by Principal Economic Status for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 10. Percentage of Population Aged 15+ by Highest Level of Education Completed for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 11. Percentage of Families with Children by Family Type for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 12. Percentage of Usually Resident Population by Birthplace for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 13. Percentage of Households by Type of Occupancy for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So… Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 14. Percentage of Usually Resident Population by Means of Travel to Work, School, College or Childcare for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
Figure 15. Percentage of Households by Renewable Energy Source for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.
9 Social Class
Figure 9. Percentage of Population Aged 15+ by Social Class for Firhouse-Knocklyon, So…; Administrative County and State; Census 2022.